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Alton Webteam: December 2018
Despite dreadful weather, a full complement of members braved Saturday's rain and wind to enjoy their annual Christmas Tea. After exercising their brains with a Christmas Carol Quiz they sat back to enjoy carols sung by members of St. Lawrence's Covenant Choir. Then they were ready to do justice to the plentiful supply of cakes and savouries, as well as numerous cups of tea!
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